I luiinrown. niiii II i n 11 ' ,11 ' jxiy v «mor. All the foreboding of evil which were m proven to be wide of the merit, Instead of crop : aggregate cereal yield 1 the country's history. j a few months ago has been succeeded by a rise which touch new figures. October's exporta have broken all re one mouth In the paat. November is expected to reach a mark seldom approached. Instead pi a panic, which the recent drop in securities 1 many persons to predict, there is a general readjustment to the new Bltuatkm, aud, the wild speculation of the past few years being ended, * new start on the road of prosperity has been made. Money la plentiful and cheap all over the country. All the prophesies of disaster m^de a few manthsago have been vain. The expectations of trade disturbances incited by the calling of the extra session of Congress have no where been realised. Neither the extra session nor the present Coágress In any of Its sessions la likely tO"«M#t any legislation which will affect I...

'J- Christmas 1903 o 5.wr??5irrrrro^cTWTWTprTY7nrrrHTríyrr¡rrr!rrroTnnnr!rí mr innnrs rn yrrrrrrsiriirroTrrrrirsTYrroxrswro 0000000000 ,0 ^ UUWJUUULAJUL) UVkWUkjlMUUh) TWENTY-TWO TEAfLS IN ORANGE We are 5! V- " - *>-■■ H /-' / Policy of the Progressive Store F OR I 9 o 4 ■t After Twentv-two Years of Solid Business Experience, Stand #tIRST=== IN QUALITY AND VARIETY IN VALUE GIVEN TO BUYERS IN LIBERAL ¡DEALINGS IN RELIABLE STATEMENTS r . / Our Reach Ever Growing Wider : • v " Giyes Us Greater Command J oí ¡the Markets, and We 'can . and will Serve You Promptly < ■■ • ^ ' I : I ■ OUR STORE IS THE CHOSEN SHOPPIIV& PLACE of people In all walks In/life, and we make a spe- cial study ol the wants of all the Only Dry Goods House ORANGE BUYING FOR CASH direct from Manufacturers and Importers in NEW YORK .V \ • - • i ¿ • ' ' : - . Thanking One and AH for a Liberal Pat- ronage, permit Us to Wish You a Me <fwr Buyer will leave for Alew York at aii early date Our Spring Stock Will b...

r ]•- ; * - -1 f Hr- CHRISTMAS Í903 The Orange Leader •Y A mm —' "W 1 - ' \> m to thi itmilidit'S- "of. <i< ikü * annually Kjc.miHs of g< | ay theijr men'in cash, every -week, land the men, are fret.'to make their purchases where fhey This weekly cash pay-day helps to make Orange oné,6í the most substantia] towns in the state, for umouut of-money in circulation every weeki m^réhants are enabled to pay tlieir bills/promptly, and-wtóiusiness house? of Orange have a better credit awi standing abroad than those of almost any otlüéF part of this country, v. \/'rar|ge is often spoken of ajÁtíe ideal home for a' £3*\t¿n-tán. for a. man without lar may come here, . •H-our* < mplbyment • in the ntifis, and with care and frugality, mar soon.own a f?at home, and if he cares • spend- his leisure h< -w:yv(\ cultivating a truck patch may eventual!y beconiofeáependent. In addition to tb^saw mills and logging camps, there is constant twploymetit offered here in the rice fields, wh...

f í . 1: • i-i . : ■ '■ ■'■ '■■ íp?£g: he Orange ± Jé- - '■¡éé&BBB'* The Christma of Private Jackson i *-. f \ íCom^ixiy K of a volunteer reft tfipnt that was campt-tl in Manila a year ago then was soWIk . , ¿named Isaac Jackson He wn« Jñst.a common, everyday sort of man 'a - good enough fellow to get aiottg- wflth. but one whose talents, and bit : I , soiiality m-ver would .attract any par ticular^autiition Previous to his i-ii listntent be bad been n hostler In n liver* «table; and in the village where .< he ll^ed his social status _wai coos'tl a minus quantity . *, the town of Palvmhurst was a plave óf aristocratic pretensions and th ■ leading people of the municipal prided tlüttW'lvM on Mng up to ("onsequently vvhen the whole «Aiutry wa% lttteri-sted in the sending t ¡7 Christ aias hoses to- soldiers on foreign serv- ice tW merob rs (>r the exclusive set of Pálcotibnrst resolved/lo do their " «bare. At an mfnttmiK nieetinc held one evening at it he i> ?iWpn<-e of...

1903 r V ; * I The Tr^mp \ n.\h«l then,"' <|Uéried ljhf> president, fwbat did he do?" "He. became *" deeply affected." re-- ON THE Bench - ; ■//>■?■ "MY GOOD *OV COKS ■nar ; |g£ :\ turned Reynolds, that I whirled about and left Hilm, unwilling tn witness the nvertphelniing nature of It® gratitude " He sat do^n _ The a slightly, covered his tun hand, n moment, relit bi« list 'coughed; nth with his cigar, which A Ckriitmki Storj by . ZOE ANDERSON MORRIS (Copyright. INS, by Zoé.Anderson Norria 1 IT was Christmas night, and the Philanthropists' Club was holding' its Usual celebration of the fes- tival. The Christmas dinner bad arrived at the stage of the denn tasse and 'rema^ks- Naturaííy the president was the Unit to «peakJ •'Reynold*.'-' said : he. indicating by the gesture of a massive tin ml' the member" of the club «¡tun ted .to his left, "yoit may relate.your experten«.-e last night in helping the poor \< rtird fng- to our a'greoment. if yon remember, we were {«.expend...

KB * v . /# # i " Christmas the Orange Leader 1903 :.v > -• Christmas at One Hundred In the Shade Dalliance had ¡mporro¿MHi the; editor, of Everrlmdy i 1'at-hidi ulii fot a month to irtsmi--:', •• • him to write a story One day after he had quité ignored the bohe mian on his last doren calls, the editor •aid ' "Yefj, jou ran try jour hand at a Christmas tale for our. December nuro ber I'm going io the mountains to keep, cool during dog days' Mnil it to uie ifiere at the end of this meek an«L I'll tVad it immediately ' ' :* . Now. Dalliance had several Christ mas sketches all ready to^pin out into sto.rf -* > but Instead of buck Une to in good faith and finishing- one of them he began to speculate on the Idlosyp- crasies'of the t hief of tbe Palladium . "What in thimder does he want with a Christmas story in August. with De rem ber orer three month* away' If •he'd said Thank-si* ;np it would. be iiBirc Jike Ii arrtl .then I inu'rt work a t'hrt-tmas story on hlmbrter" ''Htepfc';...

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